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Children’s tooth extractions highlight gaps in NHS dental access

LONDON, England: Dental health in children remains a significant public health concern, and new data has underscored ongoing pressures on services. Recent ...

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Digital diagnostics and treatment planning: A comprehensive workflow at Pixel Clinic

CZĘSTOCHOWA, Poland: Pixel Clinic is a modern dental clinic in Poland with a strong focus on aesthetics and digital workflows. At the clinic, the most ...

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Study warns of safety risks linked to counterfeit and replica endodontic files

PELOTAS, Brazil: Counterfeit and replica nickel–titanium (NiTi) endodontic files are becoming increasingly available in dental markets worldwide and may ...

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Review assesses 3D-printing technologies for dental models

ATHENS, Greece: As digital workflows become more common in prosthodontics and orthodontics, choosing the right 3D-printing method for dental models is ...

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CARIES DETECTOR: Enhancing precision in conservative caries removal

TOKYO, Japan: Caries excavation is often decided at the margin. In practice, the challenge is not recognising caries; it is choosing an excavation end-point...

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Zenyum and MakeO toothsi to merge, forming a pan‑Asian dental leader

SINGAPORE: Singapore‑based consumer dental startup Zenyum and Indian consumer brand MakeO toothsi are set to merge by the end of the month, creating a ...

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IDEM Singapore 2026 to spotlight smart, sustainable digital dentistry

SINGAPORE: From 17 to 19 April, the Marina Bay Sands Expo and Convention Centre in Singapore will host the 14th International Dental Exhibition and Meeting...

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Burn-out and well-being among dentists treating trauma survivors

OSLO, Norway: Oral health professionals providing care for survivors of torture and abuse and patients with severe dental anxiety face unique emotional and ...

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Dentsply Sirona announces new webinars on implant dentistry

As part of its focus on clinical education, Dentsply Sirona will feature two new webinars on its clinical educational platform—Dentsply Sirona Academy ...

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SprintRay previews expanded Midas and Pro 2 capabilities in Chicago

CHICAGO: At this year’s Chicago Midwinter Meeting and LMT LAB DAY Chicago, SprintRay has introduced expanded production capabilities for its Midas ...

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The 2026 Midwinter Meeting features new enhancements

CHICAGO, US: The Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting—one of the largest and most respected scientific dental events in North America—opened today. ...

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3D-printing expo Formnext 2026 names UK as partner country

FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Germany: The organisers of the Formnext 3D-printing expo and convention have named the UK as the partner country of this year’s ...

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VideaHealth and Aspen Dental complete record-breaking AI rollout across US clinics

BOSTON, US: VideaHealth and Aspen Dental have completed one of the largest artificial intelligence (AI) deployments seen in dentistry, rolling out AI ...

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New Learn Lasers Academy platform offers free CE webinars

AMD Lasers has launched the Learn Lasers Academy, a new digital education platform offering free continuing education (CE) programmes for dental ...

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AI-facilitated bone segmentation for the fabrication of bone-borne surgical guides

The use of 3D imaging has become the standard of care for diagnosis and treatment planning for many medical and dental procedures. Such imaging was first ...

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Therapeutic pulpotomy emerging as an alternative to root canal therapy

DUNDEE, Scotland: Management of irreversible pulpitis in permanent teeth is undergoing a gradual but meaningful shift. Advances in diagnostic understanding ...

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Intra-oral scanning: Current capabilities and ongoing developments

FREIBURG, Germany: Offering guidance for clinicians seeking to integrate intra-oral scanning effectively, a recent review conducted by researchers from the ...

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From weeks to days: Dental laboratory halves production time for removable partial dentures

ORLANDO, Fla., US: GPS Digital RPD is a Florida-based dental laboratory specialising in high-quality partial frameworks and flexible partial dentures. ...

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Regeneration starts here: Geistlich launches regenerative dentistry e-learning platform

Geistlich has launched Geistlich Campus, a global e-learning platform offering evidence-based online education in regenerative and implant dentistry. The ...

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Saudi Arabia boosts local hiring in private dental sector

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabia is stepping up efforts to prioritise local dentists in private clinics. New rules will ensure that more Saudi ...

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A smooth path towards beautiful smiles: Micro-layering with CERABIEN MiLai

No matter whether young or old, male or female, our patients deserve a beautiful smile that matches their adjacent teeth, their face, their character and ...

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World Oral Health Day webinar supports local and global oral health action

Every year on 20 March, the global dental community marks World Oral Health Day (WOHD) in the spirit of improving global oral health and overall well-being....

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Using AI in dentistry to minimise the risk of formal complaints

Formal complaints are one of the most stressful aspects of clinical dental practice and are widely recognised as a significant source of professional ...

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Study highlights oral health challenges in children with severe obesity

BORDEAUX, France: Research on children with severe or complex obesity suggests that oral health is often sidelined, despite its close links to overall ...

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HASSBIO America to host education series and launch new material in Chicago

CHICAGO, US: HASSBIO America will take centre stage at LMT LAB DAY Chicago 2026, which will be held from 19 to 21 February. The company has organised a ...

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Advancing oral health science through IADR: An interview with the upcoming vice-president Prof. Georgios N. Belibasakis

Prof. Georgios N. Belibasakis was recently elected vice-president of the International Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research (IADR), ...

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Align Technology supports landmark Swiss oral health study

BERN, Switzerland: The first large-scale representative epidemiological study of national oral health is underway in Switzerland, harnessing intra-oral ...

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Cutting dentistry’s nitrous oxide footprint

LONDON, England: The National Health Service (NHS) has committed to net-zero carbon emissions by 2040 and is focused on reducing anaesthetic gas use. In UK ...

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Postgraduate continuing education in dentistry at Danube Private University from 2026

KREMS AN DER DONAU, Austria: Danube Private University (DPU), a private university specialising in dentistry, has a long track record in postgraduate ...

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Dental anxiety and quality of life among adults in the UAE

RAS AL-KHAIMAH, UAE: Although the association between dental anxiety and oral health-related quality of life is well established internationally, evidence ...

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Intra-oral scanning with fluorescence technology shows promise in paediatric caries detection

MELBOURNE, Australia: Intra-oral scanners are emerging as efficient, scalable tools for detecting dental caries in children, offering a promising ...

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Trends in five key areas of dental anxiety research

TAIPEI, Taiwan: Dental anxiety research has surged over the past three decades, reflecting growing recognition of its impact on oral health and patient ...

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New study shows that arginine modulates dental biofilm virulence

AARHUS, Denmark: Recent research increasingly highlights the importance of ecology-based strategies in caries prevention. A new human clinical study has ...

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Linda AI secures funding to expand AI-driven front-desk support

DUBLIN, Ireland: Linda AI, a health technology startup expanding front-desk capacity in dental practices, has raised €2.6 million in capital in an ...

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COVID-19 vaccines and oral symptoms: How a safety study was twisted by anti-vaccine commentary

BRNO, Czech Republic: Reports of oral symptoms after COVID-19 vaccination have recently re-entered online debate after the publication of a ...

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New digital medical device supports self-management of jaw pain

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, England: A new app designed to support patients with temporomandibular disorder (TMD) has recently been launched as the world’s first...

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